Men's singles
Christo Popov vs Koki Watanabe
Head to head
Christo Popov leads the head to head 3-1 against Koki Watanabe. Their last meeting was in the final of Japan Open 2026, where Christo Popov won 21-11 21-19.
All meetings
| 19 Jul 2026 | Japan Open 2026 Super 750 · Final |
Popov 21-11 21-19 |
| 20 May 2026 | Malaysia Masters 2026 Super 500 · Round of 32 |
Popov 14-21 24-22 21-16 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | All England Open 2024 Super 1000 · Quarter-finals |
Popov 21-17 21-10 |
| 2 Apr 2023 | Madrid Spain Masters 2023 Super 300 · Round of 16 |
Watanabe 21-14 23-21 |
Christo Popov: last matches
| 24 Oct 2026 | W Hu Zhe An French Open 2026 · Semi-finals |
21-14 21-10 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | W Kodai Naraoka French Open 2026 · Quarter-finals |
21-15 21-16 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | W Rasmus Gemke French Open 2026 · Round of 16 |
21-18 15-21 21-18 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | W Arnaud Merkle French Open 2026 · Round of 32 |
21-17 21-7 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | L Anders Antonsen Denmark Open 2026 · Semi-finals |
21-9 16-21 13-21 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | W Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul Denmark Open 2026 · Round of 16 |
18-21 21-16 21-16 |
Koki Watanabe: last matches
| 22 Oct 2026 | L Moh. Zaki Ubaidillah French Open 2026 · Round of 16 |
17-21 14-21 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | W Leong Jun Hao French Open 2026 · Round of 32 |
21-15 21-11 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | L Chou Tien Chen Denmark Open 2026 · Round of 16 |
19-21 20-22 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | W Leong Jun Hao Denmark Open 2026 · Round of 32 |
21-6 21-19 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | L Yushi Tanaka Arctic Open 2026 · Semi-finals |
14-21 21-11 16-21 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | W Chou Tien Chen Arctic Open 2026 · Quarter-finals |
21-19 21-16 |
About this page
The head to head counts every match between the two at BWF World Tour tournaments and the World Championships since January 2023. In the row of recent results, the newest match is to the right. The odds come from our own rating of every player and pair and have no bookmaker margin.
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